Month: December 2024
ILO and International Seabed Authority sign landmark agreement to protect human life and promote decent work
Kingston, Jamaica – 19 December 2024 — The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Seabed Authority (ISA) have signed an agreement to advance decent work, including improving and safeguarding occupational safety and health, for workers in seabed-related activities. As global interest in seabed resources grows the agreement formalizes the collaboration between the two organizations… Continue reading ILO and International Seabed Authority sign landmark agreement to protect human life and promote decent work
ISA releases landmark expert report highlighting the remarkable contribution of ISA’s Global Deep Sea Research Agenda to the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
Kingston Jamaica – 18 December 2024 — The Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) has released today an independent expert report analyzing in-depth the 30 years of contribution of ISA to advancing marine scientific research and exploration in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) and more specifically, to the scientific objectives of the UN Decade… Continue reading ISA releases landmark expert report highlighting the remarkable contribution of ISA’s Global Deep Sea Research Agenda to the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
ISA Secretariat and BIICL formalize partnership in support of the work of the Enterprise through enhanced capacity development initiatives and the promotion of technology transfer
Kingston Jamaica – 16 December 2024 — The Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) and the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL), a world-leading independent research centre advancing international and comparative law, have signed a Letter of Cooperation to strengthen their collaboration on matters related to the work of the Enterprise. This… Continue reading ISA Secretariat and BIICL formalize partnership in support of the work of the Enterprise through enhanced capacity development initiatives and the promotion of technology transfer
ISA reaffirms its unwavering international cooperation and renewed multilateralism at the 5th Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance
Sanya, China – 26 November 2024 — The Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) participated remotely to the 5th Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, held on November 26, 2024, in Sanya, Hainan Province, China, alongside the Honourable Wang Yi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, the Honourable Chen Xiaodong, Vice Minister… Continue reading ISA reaffirms its unwavering international cooperation and renewed multilateralism at the 5th Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance
Call for nominations of the 2025 ISA-China JTRC Training Workshop
The International Seabed Authority (ISA) and the Ministry of Natural Resources of China are pleased to announce the third training workshop organized by the ISA-China Joint Training and Research Centre (JTRC) between 23 and 27 April 2025. The ISA-China Joint Training and Research Centre (ISA-China JTRC) was established following the signing of a Memorandum of… Continue reading Call for nominations of the 2025 ISA-China JTRC Training Workshop